Area Supervisor

Precision Castparts Corp.; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is seeking a production supervisor to oversee planning, scheduling, and assignment of work to meet quality and cost objectives. You will lead and coach staff, coordinate between departments, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safety and compliance with PCC policies.

You will access SAP-based workflows and PCC Toolbox to monitor metrics, manage material flows, and deliver on-time performance. Relocation is authorized and ITAR considerations may apply.

Qualifications

• Four-year technical degree or related experience preferred.
• 5–7 years manufacturing experience.
• Experience leading teams in a production environment is required.
• Experience with SAP or manufacturing execution systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, evaluate, and coach personnel to maximize efficiency and quality.
• Coordinate equipment reliability activity between operations, maintenance and engineering.
• Communicate goals, achievements, problems, and solutions; enforce policies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workplace; uphold integrity.
• Prepare and issue production and status reports; conduct in-house training for staff.
• Troubleshoot equipment performance and quality issues; ensure schedule adherence.
• Provide status updates to logistics for delivery information and promised dates.
• Lead material savings projects with CI and Purchasing teams.
• Ensure all manufacturing requirements are met and coordinate materials offload as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Problem solving

Communication

Process improvement

Schedule adherence

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

Four-year technical degree

Tools

SAP

PCC Toolbox

Job description

SUMMARY

Oversee the planning, scheduling and assignment of work in such a manner as to produce the product within quality and cost objectives; investigate and resolve problems; set the direction of operations; oversee the implementation of changes involving equipment and work methods, which include process improvements; answers grievances; administer disciplinary action when required; coordinate activities between departments; establish and maintain quality communications with supervisors; participate in daily line walks and speak to TOC lines, material yield and daily flex; responsible for schedule adherence and PCC Metrics; perform other duties as directed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Lead, supervise, evaluate, and coach personnel to maximize efficiency and the quality of the work performed. Coordinate equipment reliability activity between operations, maintenance and engineering. Effectively communicate company and department goals, achievements, problems, solutions, practices, changes, and enforce all company policies, rules, and regulations. Maintain a world-class safe, clean and organized environment. Maintain high ethical standards and integrity. Conduct all operations in a professional and businesslike manner and adhere to the PCC Code of Conduct. Complete and issue production, maintenance, and project status reports and memos as required. Assist as needed by conducting (teaching) in-house training (safety, operational, quality, maintenance, and orientation) classes for employees and production supervisors. Work with operators and maintenance to troubleshoot equipment performance/quality issues and causes for breakdowns. Schedule adherence to customer commitments. Provide status reports and feedback to logistics team in written and/or verbal communication. Based on product line responsibilities review schedule adherence as necessary provide updated and re-promised delivery information to logistic team. Utilize the PCC Toolbox to achieve PCC metrics related to the 26 schedules. Work with CI and Purchasing on material savings and cost reduction projects. Initiate and lead material savings projects. Ensure all manufacturing requirements are met. Coordinate and lead material offload as needed to meet deliveries and/or metrics.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Run reports in SAP to track and move material through the Department. Add EO's in SAP if clerical personnel are not available to assist. Administer employees' time through e-time. Assist with filling overtime when needed to meet production requirements. Support the development and application of the appropriate performance metrics that will promote long-term continuous improvement programs consistent with the operating objectives of the department. Document and maintain employee-training records. Fills in for department manager as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Four-year technical degree or related experience, with 5-7 years manufacturing experience

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Relocation

Relocation is authorized for this position.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.